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Game-Changing Stuffing Recipes

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After the turkey, most people tend to agree that the stuffing (or dressing if you are in the South) is the next most important dish on any holiday table. In its simplest form, stuffing is a delectable mixture of bread, savory vegetables (is stuffing really stuffing without onions and celery?), aromatic herbs, and a generous glug of some kind of stock to bring everything together. (Sausage also often makes a cameo.) Not only is stuffing a delicious part of a wonderful meal, it’s also so easy to make. It can easily be made ahead of time, which is a fabulous way to prep for an easy-peasy, stress-free Thanksgiving.

From stuffing recipes to make for the big day itself to recipes that make wonderful use of any leftover stuffing you may have in the fridge the next day, these stuffing recipes are sure to get you in a festive mood. Bacon-wrapped stuffing bites anyone? What about stuffing hash and eggs for a hearty holiday breakfast? Of course you can’t go wrong with a traditional stuffing either, so keep reading to discover some excellent, game-changing stuffing recipes.

Bacon-Wrapped Stuffing

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Bacon-wrapped anything is delicious, right? Well, bacon-wrapped stuffing is no exception and is the perfect way to use up any leftover stuffing you may have after Thanksgiving. This is also a tasty hors d'oeuvre to serve at the beginning of any holiday dinner.

Baked Butternut Squash With Italian Sausage Stuffing

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This combination of butternut squash and Italian sausage is wonderfully savory and sweet. Add in to that a tasty combination of cheese — Parmesan and Asiago — and you’ve got a winning stuffing recipe that everyone will love.

Chestnut and Brioche Stuffing

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Chestnuts, heavy cream and brioche team together in this simple but elegant and indulgent stuffing recipe. Sage and a splash of maple syrup bring a lovely sweet and earthy flavor that complements the chestnuts perfectly.

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Pork and Chive Bread Stuffing

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Chef Dale Talde puts his spin on classic stuffing with ginger, scallions, soy sauce, sesame oil and ground pork belly. If you love the combination of pork and chive and are looking for something a bit different to bring to the holiday table, try this stuffing recipe!

Whole Roasted Chicken With Lemon Parmesan Stuffing

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Sure this is a roast chicken recipe, but why not use this delectable Parmesan stuffing recipe with rosemary, Dijon and lemon zest for your holiday turkey. This recipe makes enough stuffing for two roast chickens, which should translate perfectly into enough stuffing for one turkey.

Winter Squash Stuffing

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Mushroom and winter squash make a delicious stuffing that is perfect for Thanksgiving. Even better, you can actually prep this stuffing or any of these recipes ahead of time and prep for your easiest Thanksgiving yet.